DreamWorks Animation, headquartered in Glendale, is set to lay off approximately 70 employees, constituting roughly four percent of its extensive workforce, which exceeds 1,700 individuals. This decision comes as part of the studio’s broader cost-reduction strategy and was reported by Deadline. The affected roles span across corporate functions, feature film production, television, and technology departments. […]
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Let’s kick things off by clarifying that I’ll be reviewing only the initial three movies in the Shrek franchise. Despite the existence of various spin-offs in this fantastical universe crafted by the original Shrek film in 2001, I’m focusing solely on the foundational trilogy, excluding the spin-off featuring Puss in Boots from my assessment. Now, […]
IMAX has recently announced the appointment of Anne Globe as its new Chief Marketing Officer, ushering in a seasoned executive with a rich background in brand management and marketing within the entertainment industry. In her elevated role, Globe is set to steer the ship for IMAX, overseeing brand strategy, film marketing, creative endeavors, and social […]
Netflix and DreamWorks have unveiled a teaser trailer for the upcoming animated film, Orion and the Dark, following the release of several movie stills. The DreamWorks Animation production features Jacob Tremblay as Orion, Paul Walter Hauser as The Dark, and Werner Herzog in an undisclosed role. The teaser offers a glimpse into the characters and […]
DreamWorks Animation and Netflix have recently unveiled exciting details about their highly anticipated 2024 animated feature, ‘Orion and The Dark.’ The film, based on a script by renowned Oscar-winning writer Charlie Kaufman (known for his work on ‘Adaptation,’ ‘Being John Malkovich,’ ‘Anomalisa,’ and ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’), is directed by Sean Charmatz (‘The […]
DreamWorks Animation has recently unveiled an exciting cast video for the highly anticipated Kung Fu Panda 4, offering fans a glimpse into the star-studded lineup. The video showcases Jack Black, the voice behind the beloved character Po, as he sets the stage for the announcement of “the newest member of the Kung Fu Panda family.” […]
Movie production delays are a common occurrence, and Kung Fu Panda 4 has not been exempt from such setbacks. The beloved franchise, which has grossed over $1.8 billion globally since its debut in 2008, left fans eagerly awaiting a fourth installment after the success of Kung Fu Panda 3 in 2016. Despite rumors circulating for […]
As DreamWorks’ The Prince of Egypt celebrates its 25th anniversary, it prompts a contemplation of an alternative reality where the film could have served as a catalyst for a transformative era in American animation. Released at the cusp of the millennium, The Prince of Egypt sought to distinguish itself by targeting a more mature audience, […]
DreamWorks is once again under scrutiny, and this time it’s not just for box office performance but for alleged creative imitation, with accusations of copying Disney’s iconic works. The studio’s latest animated release, “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken,” has become the focal point of controversy, drawing unfavorable comparisons to Disney’s recent film “Turning Red.” While it’s […]
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